Merriam-Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus - Merriam-Webster [82]
Antonyms
discharge
[3] enchant, enthrall, fascinate, grip, hypnotize, mesmerize—more at ENTHRALL
2arrest noun 1 : the act of stopping; also : the state of being stopped
2 : the taking into custody by legal authority
ar·riv·al noun 1 : the act of arriving
2 : one that arrives
ar·rive verb ar·rived; ar·riv·ing 1 : to reach a destination
2 : to make an appearance 3 : to attain success — arrive at : to reach by effort or thought Synonyms come, land, show up, turn up—more at COME ar·ro·gance noun : an attitude of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions Synonyms haughtiness, loftiness, pretense, pretension, pretentiousness, self-importance, superiority; also authoritativeness, dominance, high-handedness Antonyms humility, modesty ar·ro·gant adjective : offensively exaggerating one's own importance — ar·ro·gant·ly adverb Synonyms cavalier, haughty, high-handed, high-hat, highfalutin, imperious, important, lofty, overweening, peremptory, pompous, presumptuous, pretentious, supercilious; also authoritarian, bossy, dominant, dominating, domineering, magisterial, pontificating Antonyms humble, modest ar·ro·gate verb -gat·ed; -gat·ing : to claim or seize without justification as one's right — ar·ro·ga·tion noun Synonyms appropriate, commandeer, preempt, usurp—more at APPROPRIATE ar·row noun 1 : a missile shot from a bow and usu. having a slender shaft, a pointed head, and feathers at the butt 2 : a pointed mark used to indicate direction ar·row·head noun : the pointed end of an arrow ar·row·root noun : an edible starch from the roots of any of several tropical American plants; also : a plant yielding arrowroot ar·royo noun, plural -royos [ORIGIN: Sp] 1 : a watercourse in a dry region 2 : a water-carved gully or channel ar·se·nal noun [ORIGIN: ultim. fr. Ar dār ṣināa house of manufacture] 1 : a place for making and storing arms and military equipment 2 : STORE, REPERTORY Synonyms armory, depot, dump, magazine—more at ARMORY ar·se·nic noun 1 : a solid brittle poisonous chemical element of grayish metallic luster 2 : a very poisonous oxygen compound of arsenic used in making insecticides ar·son noun : the willful or malicious burning of property — ar·son·ist noun 1art noun 1 : skill acquired by experience or study 2 : a branch of learning; especially : one of the humanities 3 : an occupation requiring knowledge or skill 4 : the use of skill and imagination in the production of things of beauty; also : works so produced 5 : ARTFULNESS Synonyms adeptness, adroitness, artfulness, artifice, artistry, cleverness, craft, cunning, deftness, masterfulness, skill—more at SKILL 2art abbreviation 1 article 2 artificial 3 artillery ar·te·ri·al adjective 1 : of or relating to an artery; also : relating to or being the oxygenated blood found in most arteries 2 : of, relating to, or being a route for through traffic ar·te·ri·ole noun : one of the small terminal branches of an artery that ends in capillaries — ar·te·ri·o·lar adjective ar·te·rio·scle·ro·sis noun : a chronic disease in which arterial walls are abnormally thickened and hardened — ar·te·rio·scle·rot·ic adjective or noun ar·tery noun, plural -ter·ies 1 : one of the tubular vessels that carry blood from the heart 2 : a main channel of transportation or communication Synonyms avenue, highway, road, route, thoroughfare, turnpike, way—more at WAY ar·te·sian well noun : a well from which the water flows to the surface by natural pressure; also : a deep well art·ful adjective 1 : performed with or showing art or skill 2 a : using or characterized by art and skill b : adroit in attaining an end usu. by deceptive or indirect means : CRAFTY — art·ful·ly adverb Synonyms